Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chief Administrative Officer (Grade F/M3)

Job overview

Chief Administrative Officer (Grade F/M3) is available at Local Government Service Commission in Various District Councils, Lilongwe, Malawi. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION — VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT 🏛️📜 Post: Chief Administrative Officer | Grade: F/M3 | Location: Various District Councils The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant post existing in various District Councils. Post Title: Chief Administrative Officer Grade: F/M3 Salary: Within the range of F salary segment Location: Various District Councils, Malawi Employment Type: Full-Time Experience and Educational Qualifications: Applicants must be serving Principal Administrative Officers (Grade G/M4) or Principal Human Resource Management Officers (Grade G/M4) with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in local authorities and with Bachelors in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or any related qualifications from accredited Institutions. Duties and Responsibilities: Direct coordinate and control administrative activities of the Council. Devise programs for the implementation of the Councils policies together with contingency planning to meet unforeseen circumstances. Determine the financial, man power and other need for the efficient execution of the Councils emergency. Assist in servicing Council’s service committees. Determine and allocate management and supervisory responsibilities to subordinates within the Council. Assist in matters to do with chief’s administration. Assist in resolving land disputes. Mode of Application: Interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of relevant certificates, PSR19 and promotional letters. Applications should be clearly labelled on the envelope the position being applied for and addressed to: 📍 The Executive Secretary Local Government Service Commission P.O. Box 766 LILONGWE, Malawi 📅 CLOSING DATE: NOT LATER THAN 31st October 2026 * Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. Application link: https://zambiajobalerts.com/

Requirements

Qualifications: Applicants must be serving Principal Administrative Officers (Grade G/M4) or Principal Human Resource Management Officers (Grade G/M4) with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in local authorities and with Bachelors in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or any related qualifications from accredited Institutions. Duties and Responsibilities: Direct coordinate and control administrative activities of the Council. Devise programs for the implementation of the Councils policies together with contingency planning to meet unforeseen circumstances. Determine the financial, man power and other need for the efficient execution of the Councils emergency. Assist in servicing Council’s service committees. Determine and allocate management and supervisory responsibilities to subordinates within the Council. Assist in matters to do with chief’s administration. Assist in resolving land disputes. Mode of Application: Interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of relevant certificates, PSR19 and promotional letters. Applications should be clearly labelled on the envelope the position being applied for and addressed to: 📍 The Executive Secretary Local Government Service Commission P.O. Box 766 LILONGWE, Malawi 📅 CLOSING DATE: NOT LATER THAN 31st October 2026 * Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.

How to apply

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